Kışla

Kışla is a village in , and has about 323 residents and an elevation of 1,261 metres. Kışla is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Village with 323 residents
  • Description: mahalle (administrative quarter) in Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş, southern Turkey
  • Also known as: “Kislakoey” and “Kışlaköy”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kışlaköy coal mine.

Quarry
or Afşin Elbistan Mine is a lignite mine in Elbistan coalfield. The largest operating lignite mine in Turkey, it is open pit and can produce 7 million tonnes a year, which feeds the Afşin-Elbistan power stations. is situated 2½ km west of Kışla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çoğulhan.

Village
is a village in district of in Turkey. Due to the nearby Afşin Elbistan power stations it has almost three times the level of sulfur dioxide in the air than Elbistan. is situated 8 km west of Kışla.

Kışla

Latitude
38.35313° or 38° 21′ 11″ north
Longitude
37.10541° or 37° 6′ 20″ east
Population
323
Elevation
1,261 metres (4,137 feet)
Open location code
8GCV9434+75
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1417050736
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
307448
Wiki­data ID
Q6095704
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Kışla” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kışlaköy”
  • Catalan: “Kışlaköy”
  • Cebuano: “Kışlaköy”
  • Chechen: “Кишлакоьй (Элбистан)”
  • Chechen: “Кишлакоьй”
  • Czech: “Kışlaköy”
  • Danish: “Kışlaköy”
  • Dutch: “Kışlaköy”
  • Finnish: “Kışlaköy”
  • Galician: “Kışlaköy”
  • German: “Kışlaköy”
  • Irish: “Kışlaköy”
  • Italian: “Kışlaköy”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kışlaköy”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kışlaköy”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kışlaköy”
  • Polish: “Kışlaköy”
  • Portuguese: “Kışlaköy”
  • Romanian: “Kışlaköy”
  • Scots: “Kışlaköy”
  • Slovak: “Kışlaköy”
  • Slovenian: “Kışlaköy”
  • Spanish: “Kışlaköy”
  • Swedish: “Kışlaköy”
  • Tagalog: “Kışlaköy”
  • Turkish: “Kışla”
  • Turkish: “Kışlaköy, Elbistan”
  • Vietnamese: “Kışlaköy, Elbistan”
  • Vietnamese: “Kışlaköy”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kışlaköy”
  • “Kışla”

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